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IDProjectCategoryLast Update
0001458AI War 1 / ClassicSuggestion - Interface Ideas - Game and Menu ControlsDec 27, 2010 8:57 pm
ReporterSRombauts Assigned ToChris_McElligottPark  
Status consideringResolutionopen 
Product Version4.035 
Summary0001458: In any menu (lobby and in-game), 'ESCAPE' should work like the cancel/back buttons
DescriptionIn the "settings" menu, or in the "host a new campaign" lobby, 'ESCAPE' should work (like the cancel/back buttons to take you back a level)

Same for many other menus.

This was discussed in the forum topic "I wish I could use keyboard in menus" : http://www.arcengames.com/forums/index.php/topic,7665.0.html.
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related to 0001259 feature for laterChris_McElligottPark Customizable Hotkey for backing out of Context Menus 
related to 0000783 feature for laterChris_McElligottPark Escape should dismiss windows first, then open menu. 
related to 0001459 consideringChris_McElligottPark Keyboard navigation between in-game tab menu (ECON, STAR, SUPP, TUR...) 
related to 0001566 consideringChris_McElligottPark Key "ENTER" should save the game in the savegame menu 

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SRombauts

Nov 18, 2010 5:41 pm

reporter   ~0003916

I have linked the related bug reports, wish are not exactly the same but strongly linked around the same "issue".

(I use keyboard instead of mouse every time it seems more efficient, and in some menu it definitely is the case)

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
Nov 18, 2010 5:37 pm SRombauts New Issue
Nov 18, 2010 5:38 pm SRombauts Relationship added related to 0001259
Nov 18, 2010 5:38 pm SRombauts Relationship added related to 0000783
Nov 18, 2010 5:41 pm SRombauts Note Added: 0003916
Nov 18, 2010 5:46 pm SRombauts Relationship added related to 0001459
Nov 23, 2010 6:31 pm SRombauts Relationship added related to 0001566
Dec 27, 2010 8:57 pm Chris_McElligottPark Assigned To => Chris_McElligottPark
Dec 27, 2010 8:57 pm Chris_McElligottPark Status new => considering